Summary

Beta-Glucan Market Size
The global beta-glucan market size was valued at $532.04 million in 2024 and is projected to reach $868.00 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period.

Beta-Glucan Market Overview
Beta-glucan is a type of soluble fiber found in the cell walls of certain foods such as oats, barley, mushrooms, and yeast. It is renowned for its various health benefits, particularly its ability to support immune function and promote heart health. Beta-glucan works by stimulating the immune system, enhancing the body's defense mechanisms against infections and diseases. Additionally, it helps regulate cholesterol levels by reducing the absorption of cholesterol in the intestines, thereby lowering levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol. Furthermore, beta-glucan has been associated with improved blood sugar control and may play a role in weight management due to its ability to promote satiety.

Beta-Glucan Market Dynamics
• The beta-glucan market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the increasing consumer awareness regarding the health benefits of beta-glucan, growing demand for functional food and dietary supplements, and rise in prevalence of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.
• Additionally, the expansion of the aging population worldwide, advancements in extraction and purification technologies for beta-glucan production, and development of innovative products incorporating beta-glucan, such as functional beverages and snacks are the prominent factors driving the growth of the beta-glucan market.
• However, the limited availability of raw materials for beta-glucan extraction, stringent regulatory requirements for health claims and labelling, and potential allergic reactions and intolerance in some individuals are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the expansion into emerging markets with growing health-conscious consumer demographics, research and development efforts focused on exploring new sources of beta-glucan, and collaboration with healthcare professionals and institutions to promote the health benefits of beta-glucan are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Category, Soluble Segment to Register Remarkable Growth
The soluble segment is poised for remarkable growth during the forecast period due to its ability to offer various health benefits such as cholesterol reduction and immune system support, and improved digestion. Soluble beta-glucan, derived from sources like oats, barley, and mushrooms, aligns well with consumers' preferences for natural and sustainable ingredients. Consumers are increasingly turning to soluble beta-glucan as a functional ingredient in food and beverage products to address these health concerns. Additionally, soluble beta-glucan has a versatile nature, allowing for easy incorporation into a wide range of food and beverage formulations, including drinks, soups, yogurt, and baked goods. Its ability to enhance the texture, mouthfeel, and nutritional profile of products without affecting taste makes it particularly attractive to manufacturers seeking to create healthier and more appealing offerings. Moreover, with the rise in lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity and cardiovascular conditions, there is a growing demand for natural and effective solutions to improve overall health and well-being.

By Geography, Europe Constitutes Immense Share with Beta-Glucan Market
Europe holds a significant share of the beta-glucan market due to the growing awareness among European consumers regarding the health benefits associated with beta-glucan, such as cholesterol reduction, immune system support, and weight management. Additionally, Europe has a rapidly aging population, leading to an increased focus on preventive healthcare and nutrition. Beta-glucan's potential in managing chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes makes it particularly appealing to this demographic. Moreover, stringent regulatory standards in the European Union ensure that health claims related to beta-glucan are substantiated by scientific evidence, providing consumers with confidence in the efficacy and safety of beta-glucan products. Furthermore, the European food industry is characterized by innovation and product diversification, driving the development of new beta-glucan-fortified food and beverage products to meet consumer demand.

Key Target Audience:
• Food and Beverage Manufacturers
• Dietary Supplement Companies
• Pharmaceutical Companies
• Nutraceutical Industry

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:
• Tate & Lyle PLC
• Kerry Group PLC
• DSM Firmenich
• Kemin Industries
• Alltech
• AngelYeast Co., Ltd
• Lallemand Inc.
• Leiber
• Lesaffre
• Associated British Foods Plc
• Biorigin
• Ceapro Inc.

Recent Developments:
• In June 2023, Kemin Industries obtained authorization from the Thai Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) for its immune support ingredient, BetaVia Complete, classified as a Novel Food in Thailand. Derived from Kemin’s unique strain of algae, Euglena gracilis, BetaVia Complete is packed with beta-1,3-glucan, protein, and essential fatty acids. Following a comprehensive safety assessment, the TFDA approved its inclusion in food supplements at a daily dosage of 375 milligrams.

Market Segmentation:
The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Source:
• Cereals and Grains
• Yeast
• Seaweed
• Mushroom

Market by, Type:
• (1,3) Beta-glucan
• (1,4) Beta-glucan
• (1,6) Beta-glucan

Market by, Category:
• Soluble
• Insoluble

Market by, Application:
• Animal Feed
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• Dietary Supplements
• Food & Beverages
• Pharmaceuticals

Market by, Geography:
The beta-glucan market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:
The report “Global Beta-Glucan Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:
• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.

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Table of Contents

1 Market Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 List of Abbreviations

2 Executive Summary

3 Research Methodology
3.1 Identification of Data
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Verification
3.4 Data Sources
3.5 Assumptions

4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Market Opportunities
4.4 Market Challenges


5 Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3 Threat of New Entrants
5.4 Threat of Substitutes
5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market

6 Global Beta-Glucan Market by, Source
6.1 Overview
6.2 Cereals and Grains
6.2.1 Oats
6.2.2 Barley
6.3 Yeast
6.4 Seaweed
6.5 Mushroom

7 Global Beta-Glucan Market by, Type
7.1 Overview
7.2 (1,3) Beta-glucan
7.3 (1,4) Beta-glucan
7.4 (1,6) Beta-glucan

8 Global Beta-Glucan Market by, Category
8.1 Overview
8.2 Soluble
8.3 Insoluble

9 Global Beta-Glucan Market by, Application
9.1 Overview
9.2 Animal Feed
9.2.1 Pets
9.2.2 Livestock
9.3 Cosmetics & Personal Care
9.4 Dietary Supplements
9.5 Food & Beverages
9.6 Pharmaceuticals

10 Global Beta-Glucan Market by, Geography
10.1 Overview
10.2 North America
10.2.1 US
10.2.2 Canada
10.2.3 Mexico
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
10.3.2 France
10.3.3 UK
10.3.4 Italy
10.3.5 Spain
10.3.6 Rest of Europe
10.4 Asia Pacific
10.4.1 China
10.4.2 Japan
10.4.3 India
10.4.4 South Korea
10.4.5 Australia
10.4.6 New Zealand
10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.5 South America
10.5.1 Brazil
10.5.2 Argentina
10.5.3 Chile
10.5.4 Rest of South America
10.6 Middle East & Africa
10.6.1 UAE
10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
10.6.3 Qatar
10.6.4 Iran
10.6.5 South Africa
10.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

12 Company Profiling
12.1 Tate & Lyle PLC
12.1.1 Business Overview
12.1.2 Product/Service Offering
12.1.3 Financial Overview
12.1.4 SWOT Analysis
12.1.5 Key Activities
12.2 Kerry Group PLC
12.3 DSM Firmenich
12.4 Kemin Industries
12.5 Alltech
12.6 AngelYeast Co., Ltd
12.7 Lallemand Inc.
12.8 Leiber
12.9 Lesaffre
12.10 Associated British Foods Plc
12.11 Biorigin
12.12 Ceapro Inc.